The phrase "a qualitative score" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing assessments or evaluations that focus on quality rather than quantity, often in contexts like research, education, or performance reviews.
Example: "The teacher provided a qualitative score for each student's project, highlighting strengths and areas for improvement."
Alternatives: "a qualitative assessment" or "a quality rating".
"There is both truth and urban myth in what you are hearing," wrote a program officer, who went on to point out that a qualitative score of "excellent" doesn't mean as much as you might think.
A qualitative score was applied to each myelinated axon (see table 2).
By classifying genes based on a qualitative score assigned by humans, it represents opinion research.
Vertical relief was defined as the largest vertical drop observed along the transect and it was assigned a qualitative score of low (1; <0.5 m), medium (3), or high (5; >1.0 m).
Each site was also assessed for intensity of blueness using a qualitative score of 0 (no blue, thus no evidence of plasma extravasation) to 5 (darkest blue indicative of highest plasma extravasation).
To note, groups of 17 and 19 genes harbor a qualitative score of 8 and 7, respectively, while a group of 44 genes have a qualitative score of 6.
The original test design included a qualitative scoring method.
A qualitative scoring method was used to rank the overall assessments into selected categories and to evaluate the confidence level of the final integrated assessment.
A qualitative scoring system for collateralization was defined as follows: 0--no visible collaterals; 1--visualization of collateral vessels only with no filling of the distal TCA vessel; 2--partial filling of the distal TCA vessel, and; 3--complete filling of the distal TCA vessel.
As explained in Ollivier et al. [88], the German guidelines combine a quantitative analysis of the employment effects (due to the increased division of labor among regions) with a qualitative scoring of projects (depending on their impacts on territories characterized by structural backwardness).
Unfortunately, current methods for determination of HER2 status rely on invasive biopsy coupled with IHC using a qualitative scoring system [15].
